Posted by ihman73 on September 05, 2012 at 20:49:22 from (67.43.125.34):
In Reply to: meeting posted by jackinok on August 24, 2012 at 06:14:40:
We have been primarily no till for almost 20 years. There are reasons and conditions for tillage, but we have enough slope on most of our ground sheet erosion is a huge problem for worked ground. Our yields are comparable to neighbors worked ground and our costs are lower. I am now experimenting with cover crops to further rehab depleted organic matter from decades of moldboard plowing. Our soil structure is much improved since we started no tilling. We don't run when it's wet and compaction is a nonissue in most places as we don't carry 300 bu. on the combine or run around all over with our cart loaded. It may not work for everyone but it works for us.
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